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1. Chronicler sought out Kvothe to ask him to tell his tale. Kvothe decided to begin at the beginning and started with the creation of the world. When Chronicler laughed, Kvothe said, "I see you laugh. Very well, for simplicity's sake, let us assume I am..." What?
2. Growing up, Kvothe was a member of the Edema Ruh, a group of court performers. His father and mother were an actor and a musician, and his mother had the gift of words. One member of their group was an arcanist named Abenthy, who began to teach Kvothe about the power of belief. When he asked Kvothe, "Do you believe in your parents?", how did Kvothe answer?
3. After the Chandrian killed his family and the rest of the troupe, Kvothe eventually found himself living on the street in the city of Tarbean. Near the end of his three years of abject poverty, a storyteller named Skarpi provided him the spark he needed to reclaim his life. How did Kvothe respond when Skarpi said, "Sometimes the story is growing in squalid backstreet bars, Dockside in Tarbean."?
4. On the way from Tarbean to Imre, Kvothe met Denna, who was also traveling with the traders. Quickly smitten with her, he nearly kept on the road with her instead of pursuing his plan of attending the University. As they parted, Denna said, "I guess I'll just have to come looking for you, then. I had better go. Watch for me." What was Kvothe's reply?
5. As Kvothe performed his entrance examination in front of the University Masters, he was asked, "What are the three most important rules of the chemist?" What was Kvothe's correct answer?
6. Kvothe had some hurdles to get over during his first term at the University. Master Hemme, holding a grudge against him, brought Kvothe up on charges of malfeasance and unauthorized use of sympathy (a form of magic) leading to injury, after an incident in class. Afterwards, his friend Simmon asked how the hearing had gone. Kvothe replied, "I'm to be whipped and admitted to the Arcanum."
7. In his second term at the University, Kvothe found himself searching for ways to make the necessary money to cover his expenses. On top of that, he had indebted himself to pay for his tuition, and for the cost of a new lute. With a plan to find a patron for his musical ability, what comment did he make to his friend Simmon that is similar to a saying you yourself might use?
8. Much time was spent with Denna in the following months. Then, one time when Kvothe was scheduled to meet her at the Eolian, there was an accident in the Fishery, and he was injured and fell unconscious. After waking and being released from the Medica, Kvothe rushed to the Eolian, too late. Deoch, the owner, looked at him and said, "Lord, boy. You look like you fell off a horse. Where are your shoes?" How did Kvothe answer?
9. Rumors of an attack on a wedding in Trebon caught Kvothe's attention when he heard the words 'blue fire.' It could only mean the Chandrian! Kvothe made his way to Trebon and found Denna there; she had been a guest at the wedding. Together they went to investigate the site, and Kvothe told her the tale of how his own parents had died. As he quieted, Denna said, "You were a little wild around the eyes there. I don't think I've ever seen you out of sorts before." What did Kvothe say?
10. After all the time Kvothe had spent with Denna, he came to an understanding that he could only wait for her to come to him, and that pursuing her would only frighten her away. Discussing her one fall afternoon, Simmon observed to Kvothe, "I just don't understand what you see in her. I know she's charming. Fascinating and all of that. But she seems rather cruel." What was Kvothe's response?
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